Etymology Explorer › Finnish

Where does “nippu” come from?

nippu (Finnish) comes from Swedish knippa, from Swedish knippe.

nippu (Finnish): bundle, bunch

Definitions

  1. bundle, bunch

Ancestry of “nippu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishknippa—
2Swedishknippe—

Words derived from “nippu”

  • niputtaa
  • nippuside
  • avainnippu
  • niputus
Every word from Swedish knippe →